Bad night with FC-5

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Tue Apr 25 17:01:46 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-04-25 at 09:46 -0600, Robin Laing wrote:
> Timothy Murphy wrote:
> > Michael A. Peters wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > It doesn't seem that your experience is very different from mine.
> > 
> > It's a pity, because it means that I could not recommend a newbie
> > to try Fedora, as the risk of failure during installation is too high.
> > On my experience, the probability of a failure while reading the CDs
> > is at least 30%.
> > 
> > I wish the Anaconda people would get advice from Mr Knoppix or Mr Slax.
> > 
> 
> This is why I am sticking with FC4 for now.
> 
> My wife would have my head if her laptop didn't work after a few hours.
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I have found that when I burn the iso's, I always use a slow speed (i.e.
4x) to eliminate problems that some cd drives have with reading disc's
burned at higher speeds.

Craig




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